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| genre = [[Tactical role-playing game]], [[Real-time tactics]]
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'''''Satellite Reign''''' is a [[tactical role-playing]] [[video game]] for [[Microsoft Windows]], [[OS X]] and [[Linux]].<ref name="Polygon">{{cite web|last=Tach |first=Dave |url=http://www.polygon.com/2013/6/28/4474590/satellite-reign-syndicate-kicsktarter |title=Satellite Reign hits Kickstarter as a spiritual successor to Syndicate |publisher=Polygon |date=2013-06-28 |accessdate=2013-06-28}}</ref> The game is developed by [[Brisbane]] based 5 Lives Studios and is labeled as a spiritual successor to the [[Syndicate (series)|''Syndicate'' series]].<ref name="Fundthisgame">{{cite web|url=http://fundthisgame.com/satellite-reign/ |title=Satellite Reign, the Spiritual Successor to Syndicate |publisher=Fundthisgame |date=2013-07-17 |accessdate=2013-08-16}}</ref> The game was released on August 28, 2015.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5L3AeCib1F8</ref>
'''''Satellite Reign''''' is a [[tactical role-playing]] [[video game]] for [[Microsoft Windows]], [[OS X]] and [[Linux]].<ref name="Polygon">{{cite web|last=Tach |first=Dave |url=http://www.polygon.com/2013/6/28/4474590/satellite-reign-syndicate-kicsktarter |title=Satellite Reign hits Kickstarter as a spiritual successor to Syndicate |publisher=Polygon |date=2013-06-28 |accessdate=2013-06-28}}</ref> The game is developed by [[Brisbane]] based 5 Lives Studios and is labeled as a spiritual successor to the [[Syndicate (series)|''Syndicate'' series]].<ref name="Fundthisgame">{{cite web|url=http://fundthisgame.com/satellite-reign/ |title=Satellite Reign, the Spiritual Successor to Syndicate |publisher=Fundthisgame |date=2013-07-17 |accessdate=2013-08-16}}</ref> The game was released on August 28, 2015.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5L3AeCib1F8</ref>


==Development==
==Development==
On June 28, 2013, ''Satellite Reign'' was announced on [[Kickstarter]] with a {{GBP|350,000|link=yes}} pledged goal. On July 29, 2013, the project was successfully funded with {{GBP|461,333}} pledged and completing their {{GBP|440,000}} stretch goal which provides environmental destruction.<ref>https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/5livesstudios/satellite-reign</ref>
On June 28, 2013, ''Satellite Reign'' was announced on [[Kickstarter]] with a {{GBP|350,000|link=yes}} pledged goal. On July 29, 2013, the project was successfully funded with {{GBP|461,333}} pledged and completing their {{GBP|440,000}} stretch goal which provides environmental destruction.<ref>https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/5livesstudios/satellite-reign</ref> A post-launch update that introduces four-player [[cooperative gameplay]] is set to be released in July 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pcgamer.com/satellite-reign-now-has-a-four-player-co-op-multiplayer-mode/?|title=Satellite Reign now has a four-player co-op multiplayer mode|first=Andy|last=Chalk|work=[[PC Gamer]]|date=July 16, 2016|accessdate=July 16, 2016}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==

Revision as of 04:21, 16 July 2016

Satellite Reign
Developer(s)5 Lives Studios
Publisher(s)5 Lives Studios
Designer(s)Mike Diskett
EngineUnity
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux
ReleaseAugust 28, 2015
Genre(s)Tactical role-playing game, Real-time tactics
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Satellite Reign is a tactical role-playing video game for Microsoft Windows, OS X and Linux.[1] The game is developed by Brisbane based 5 Lives Studios and is labeled as a spiritual successor to the Syndicate series.[2] The game was released on August 28, 2015.[3]

Development

On June 28, 2013, Satellite Reign was announced on Kickstarter with a £350,000 pledged goal. On July 29, 2013, the project was successfully funded with £461,333 pledged and completing their £440,000 stretch goal which provides environmental destruction.[4] A post-launch update that introduces four-player cooperative gameplay is set to be released in July 2016.[5]

Plot

Satellite Reign takes place in a unnamed fictional city referred as "The City" where a corporation named Dracogenics rises after releasing a prototype for Immortality named Resurrection-Tech however Dracogenics turns to Corporate crime and bribes politicians with Immortality for control and influence eventually leading to the privatisation of The City's services and full corporate control over The City's Police Force. Civil unrest arises and is suppressed by Dracogenics but a rival corporation soon comes to light and launches anti Dracogenics attacks. The Player controls this Rival Corporation and must overthrow Dracogenics from The City.

Reception

It has a score of 81% on Metacritic.[6]

References

  1. ^ Tach, Dave (2013-06-28). "Satellite Reign hits Kickstarter as a spiritual successor to Syndicate". Polygon. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
  2. ^ "Satellite Reign, the Spiritual Successor to Syndicate". Fundthisgame. 2013-07-17. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  3. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5L3AeCib1F8
  4. ^ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/5livesstudios/satellite-reign
  5. ^ Chalk, Andy (July 16, 2016). "Satellite Reign now has a four-player co-op multiplayer mode". PC Gamer. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  6. ^ http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/satellite-reign
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